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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Shinichiro Okamura, Fukuoka, JP;
Takashi Nanba, Fukuoka, JP;
Hiroki Yamanaka, Fukuoka, JP;
Toshiaki Ito, Fukuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/06 (2006.01); G02B 23/16 (2006.01); G03B 11/04 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0006 (2013.01); G02B 7/023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A imaging device includes: a lens unit which is rotatable about an optical axis thereof; an adjusting gear unit which includes an adjusting gear that rotates the lens unit; a case which accommodates the lens unit and the adjusting gear unit and has a penetration hole through which a portion of the adjusting gear protrudes outward from an accommodation space; and a cover which covers a portion of the case including the penetration hole from outside of the case.